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  2. African-American names - Wikipedia

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    Lieberson and Mikelson of Harvard University analyzed black names, finding that the recent innovative naming practices follow American linguistic conventions even if they are independent of organizations or institutions. [10] Given names used by African-American people are often invented or creatively-spelled variants of more traditional names.

  3. Rastus - Wikipedia

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    Rastus has been used as a stereotypical, often derogatory, name for black men at least since 1880, when Joel Chandler Harris included a black deacon named "Brer Rastus" in the first Uncle Remus book. However, Rastus (a shortening of Erastus, the Greek name of, especially, Erastus of Corinth ) has never been particularly popular as a black name.

  4. Category:African-American given names - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "African-American given names" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Antuan;

  5. GQ names the '20 Most Stylish Men Alive' - AOL

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  6. 102 one-syllable boy names that are short and sweet - AOL

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    With one-syllable names, it’s all about the rhythm.” 102 One Syllable Boy Names. Here are more than 100 one syllable boy names to consider for your son: Ace. Beau. Beck. Blake. Blaine. Bo ...

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  8. Lists of African Americans - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of African Americans, also known as Black Americans (for the outdated and unscientific racial term) or Afro-Americans.African Americans are an ethnic group consisting of citizens of the United States mainly descended from various West African and Central African peoples with possible minor additional ancestry from Europe or indigenous Americans and other regions of Africa.

  9. Many African American last names hold weight of Black history

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    Oluale Kossula: That’s the name author Zora Neale Hurston used when she greeted Cudjo Lewis, the last known survivor of the transatlantic slave trade and the Many African American last names ...